Patents by Inventor Andrew T. Lombardo

Andrew T. Lombardo has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4753816
    Abstract: Shelf stable hard candy glass is made with a relatively high concentration of natural fruit juice and fruit juice solids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 28, 1988
    Assignee: Nabisco Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Walter V. W. Vink, Andrew T. Lombardo
  • Patent number: 4659582
    Abstract: A compressible soft tablet is provided which has organoleptic qualities of a baked confection, such as a cookie, cracker or wafer, and is formed of prebaked comestibles, such as graham crackers, shortbread or other types of flour-based crumbs or even unbaked raw materials, coated with chocolate or compound coatings. Upon heating or baking, the tablet provides the taste and appearance of a baked confection.A method for preparing the soft tablet is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1987
    Assignee: Nabisco Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne J. Puglia, Andrew T. Lombardo, Kanit J. Patanasinth, Walter Vink
  • Patent number: 4327077
    Abstract: An improved compressed soft chewable tablet is provided, which may contain an antacid or other active ingredient, has good flexibility, is breakage resistant and disintegrates immediately upon chewing. The tablet of the invention is formed of particles of a recrystallized fatty material, such as chocolate, a bulking material such as sugar or an active ingredient, such as an antacid, bound up in the particles of recrystallized fatty material, and a direct compaction vehicle which binds the particles of recrystallized fatty material and bulking material, under compression, into a chewable tablet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1981
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1982
    Assignee: Life Savers, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne J. Puglia, Kanit J. Patanasinth, Andrew T. Lombardo, Walter Vink
  • Patent number: 4327076
    Abstract: An improved compressed soft chewable tablet is provided, which may contain an antacid or other active ingredient, has good flexibility, is breakage resistant and disintegrates immediately upon chewing. The tablet of the invention is formed of particles of antacid and/or other active ingredient which are isolated from other ingredients of the tablet, preferably by admixing particles of active ingredient with particles formed of edible fat or oil absorbed on a fat-absorbing material, such as microcrystalline cellulose and blending such particles with one or more tablet bonders; the tablet also includes additional amounts of tablet bonders, flavors and other conventional tabletting aids to help in making the tablet more palatable. Upon chewing, the tablet is quickly converted to a smooth creamy non-gritty palatable emulsion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1980
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1982
    Assignee: Life Savers, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne J. Puglia, Kanit J. Patanasinth, Andrew T. Lombardo, John E. Beam, Donald A. M. Mackay